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{{species infobox
{{species infobox
|image=[[File:MK8 Hyrule Circuit Keese.png|200px]]<br>Screenshot from ''[[Mario Kart 8 Deluxe]]''
|image=[[File:MK8 Hyrule Circuit Keese.png|200px]]<br>Screenshot from ''[[Mario Kart 8 Deluxe]]''
|first_appearance=''[[zeldawiki:The Legend of Zelda|The Legend of Zelda]]'' ([[List of games by date#1986|1986]])<br>''[[Mario Kart 8]]'' ([[List of games by date#2014|2014]], ''[[Super Mario (franchise)|Super Mario]]'' franchise)
|first_appearance=''{{iw|zeldawiki|The Legend of Zelda}}'' (1986, ''The Legend of Zelda'' series)<br>''[[Mario Kart 8]]'' ([[List of games by date#2014|2014]], ''[[Super Mario (franchise)|Super Mario]]'' franchise)
|latest_appearance=''[[zeldawiki:Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity|Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity]]'' ([[List of games by date#2020|2020]])<br>''[[Mario Kart 8 Deluxe]]'' ([[List of games by date#2017|2017]], ''Super Mario'' franchise)
|latest_appearance=''{{iw|zeldawiki|The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom}}'' (2024, ''The Legend of Zelda'' series)<br>''[[Nintendo World Championships: NES Edition]]'' ([[List of games by date#2024|2024]], ''Super Mario''-related media)
|comparable=[[Swoop]]
|comparable=[[Swoop]]
}}
}}
'''Keese''' are bat-like enemies from [[zeldawiki:The Legend of Zelda (Series)|''The Legend of Zelda'' franchise]], first appearing in ''[[zeldawiki:The Legend of Zelda|The Legend of Zelda]]''. They appear in ''[[The Legend of Zelda x Mario Kart 8]]'' downloadable pack for ''[[Mario Kart 8]]'' and in the base game of its [[Nintendo Switch]] [[reissue|port]] ''[[Mario Kart 8 Deluxe]]''. In these games, Keese appear as obstacles near the end of the [[Hyrule Circuit]] course. They behave the same as [[Swoop]]s do in other courses, flying in the opposite direction of the racers and slowing down any that crash into them. Their design is based on that of ''[[zeldawiki:The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword|The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword]]''.
'''Keese''' are bat-like enemies from [[zeldawiki:The Legend of Zelda (Series)|''The Legend of Zelda'' franchise]], first appearing in ''{{iw|zeldawiki|The Legend of Zelda}}''. They appear in ''[[The Legend of Zelda x Mario Kart 8]]'' downloadable pack for ''[[Mario Kart 8]]'' and in the base game of its [[Nintendo Switch]] [[reissue|port]] ''[[Mario Kart 8 Deluxe]]''. In these games, Keese appear as obstacles near the end of the [[Hyrule Circuit]] course. They behave the same as [[Swoop]]s do in other courses, flying in the opposite direction of the racers and slowing down any that crash into them. Their design is based on their appearance in ''{{iw|zeldawiki|The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword}}''.
 
Keese also appear in ''[[Nintendo World Championships: NES Edition]]'', in two challenges taking place in ''The Legend of Zelda''. They feature prominently in the Key of the Keese challenge, where [[Link]] must defeat all three of them to make a [[key]] appear for him to collect. They also appear in the Labyrinth Champion challenge. Both challenges take place in [[zeldawiki:Level 1|Eagle]], the first dungeon of ''The Legend of Zelda''.
==Names in other languages==
==Names in other languages==
{{foreign names
{{foreign names
|Jap=キース
|JapR=Kīsu
|JapM=Keese
|Spa=keese
|Fra=Chauve-souris
|FraM=Bat
|Dut=Keese
|Ita=Pipistrello
|Ita=Pipistrello
|ItaM=Bat
|ItaM=Bat
|Ger=Flederbeißer
|GerM=Bat-biter
|Rus=кус
|RusR=kus
|RusM=piece
|Kor=키이스
|KorR=Kiiseu
|KorM=Keese
|Chi=蝙蝠
|ChiR=Biānfú
|ChiM=Bat
|Por=Morci
|PorM=From ''morcego'' ("bat")
}}
}}
==External links==
==External links==
{{NIWA|ZeldaWiki=1}}
{{NIWA|ZeldaWiki=1}}
*[https://zeldadungeon.net/wiki/Keese Keese on Zelda Dungeon Wiki]
*[https://zeldadungeon.net/wiki/Keese Keese on Zelda Dungeon Wiki]
*[https://triforcewiki.com/wiki/Keese Keese on Triforce Wiki]
*[https://triforcewiki.com/wiki/Keese Keese on Triforce Wiki]
 
{{Crossover characters}}
{{MK8}}
{{MK8}}
[[Category:Bats]]
[[Category:Bats]]
[[Category:Mario Kart 8 species]]
[[Category:Mario Kart 8 species]]
[[Category:The Legend of Zelda series]]
[[Category:The Legend of Zelda series]]

Latest revision as of 04:12, November 12, 2024

Keese
Keese found in Hyrule Circuit
Screenshot from Mario Kart 8 Deluxe
First appearance The Legend of Zelda (1986, The Legend of Zelda series)
Mario Kart 8 (2014, Super Mario franchise)
Latest appearance The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom (2024, The Legend of Zelda series)
Nintendo World Championships: NES Edition (2024, Super Mario-related media)
Comparable

Keese are bat-like enemies from The Legend of Zelda franchise, first appearing in The Legend of Zelda. They appear in The Legend of Zelda x Mario Kart 8 downloadable pack for Mario Kart 8 and in the base game of its Nintendo Switch port Mario Kart 8 Deluxe. In these games, Keese appear as obstacles near the end of the Hyrule Circuit course. They behave the same as Swoops do in other courses, flying in the opposite direction of the racers and slowing down any that crash into them. Their design is based on their appearance in The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword.

Keese also appear in Nintendo World Championships: NES Edition, in two challenges taking place in The Legend of Zelda. They feature prominently in the Key of the Keese challenge, where Link must defeat all three of them to make a key appear for him to collect. They also appear in the Labyrinth Champion challenge. Both challenges take place in Eagle, the first dungeon of The Legend of Zelda.

Names in other languages[edit]

Language Name Meaning Notes
Japanese キース[?]
Kīsu
Keese
Chinese 蝙蝠[?]
Biānfú
Bat
Dutch Keese[?] -
German Flederbeißer[?] Bat-biter
Italian Pipistrello[?] Bat
Korean 키이스[?]
Kiiseu
Keese
Portuguese Morci[?] From morcego ("bat")
Russian кус[?]
kus
piece
Spanish keese[?] -

External links[edit]